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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,174.99, 9,263.45 and 2,014.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,174.99, 9,263.45 and 2,014.03 is: 3,021.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,174.99 : 9,263.45 = 2,014.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,174.99/9,263.45 = 2,014.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,174.99x = 9,263.45 × 2,014.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,174.99x = 18,656,866.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,656,866.20/6,174.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.36

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